A blog about golf course and heathland management at Aldeburgh Golf Club and the wildlife found there. Aldeburgh GC is a top 100 championship course managed using traditional low input greenkeeping methods. It is situated on the Suffolk coast within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB.

Thursday, 13 April 2017

Weather summary for March

The dry start to the year continued with only 25.5mm of rain in March, well below the 36.7mm average for the month. The total rainfall for the year so far is 79mm. It was the warmest March since we installed a weather station in 2000 with an average temperature of 9.1°. This was warmer than the April average for four of the last five years. The lowest temperature was 2.8° on the 7th and the highest was 18.3° on the 30th.